‘Who do you know that’s 43 years old and still fighting like this?’

By , Daily Memphian Updated: February 20, 2020 11:50 AM CT | Published: February 20, 2020 11:27 AM CT

Eric Draper was once one of the city’s most exciting basketball players, the high-flying sidekick to Robert O’Kelley’s superhero at White Station. Now, 20 years later, he's in the middle of his boxing career. 

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Boxing Eric Draper White Station High Robert O'Kelley
John Varlas

John Varlas

John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.


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